Supplier Changes Let Boeing Reap $1 Billion In Savings

Credit: Boeing
Boeing has been making some major adjustments to its supplier base, moving to different manufacturers for key items such as passenger seats and the main landing gear of the 777. The companywide initiatives have so far saved it more than $1 billion per year. Now it is taking the next steps. The...

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